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- id: "Mlym"
- name: "Malayalam"
- family: "Indic"
- summary: "Malayalam (<span class=\'autonym\'>മലയാളം</span>) is an Indic abugida, written left-to-right (38 million users). Used since c. 830 CE in India for Malayalam (official language of the Kerala state), Irula, Paniya and some other languages. Derived from the a Vatteluttu alphabet. Has 15 vowel letters, 42 consonant letters, and a few other symbols. Needs software support for complex text layout (shaping)."
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